283. What You're Avoiding Might Be the Very Thing That Will Set You Free

House of Joy- Christian Life Coaching

Dr. Edie Wadsworth

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Christianity, Mental Health

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

In true poetic fashion, this episode is all about resistance—and I faced it at every turn trying to record it. But that’s the message: the very thing you're avoiding may be the doorway to your purpose, power, and next big breakthrough. ✨ In this episode, we’ll dive into: Why you feel resistance to the things you most long to do How fear and procrastination mask your deepest calling The turning point that helped me finally launch my Master Coach Training Why desire—not discipline—is the secret to overcoming resistance The truth about birthing something holy into the world A powerful reminder from The War of Art by Steven Pressfield I’ll also share behind-the-scenes details about my own creative journey—how I wrestled with doubts, what finally pulled me into action, and how this new program is transforming lives. Whether you’ve been stalling on writing your book, launching your dream business, or having that hard conversation—it’s time. This episode will nudge you forward and light a fire under what’s been quietly waiting in you. Good Ranchers — Tariff-proof, 100% American meat delivered right to your door! Lock in your price, avoid waste, and enjoy free meat for life when you subscribe. Use code JOY at⁠ https://tinyurl.com/HOJgoodranchers ⁠to save $40 off your box. 🎓 P.S. Master Coach Training Enrollment is Now Open! If you’re already certified (whether through my program or another), and you’re ready to deepen your skills and create something powerful in the world, join me for a live webinar this Friday. 👉 Learn more and register: https://www.ediewadsworthcoaching.com/mastercoach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Are you hungry for guidance about mindset, relationships, health, finances, career decisions, and dealing with your past?
0:09.6	I'm Trey Tucker, licensed therapist and speaker, and host of Rugged, a podcast where I help young men and women navigate life's challenges and find solutions to help them live lives of service and meaning.
0:21.3	In this podcast, you'll learn mindset strategies to harness your thoughts and emotions in ways
0:26.1	that help you achieve your goals. I bring a blend of straight talk and empathy, and I'm
0:31.1	open to addressing any topic and treating it and the people connected to it with respect and curiosity.
0:37.1	Come join us.
0:37.8	We have a space for you.
0:39.0	Search for Ruggard with Trey Tucker wherever you listen to podcasts,
0:42.2	and make sure to hit the follow button so new weekly episodes will be delivered straight to your personal podcast feed.
0:47.9	My hope is that this podcast will leave you feeling encouraged and empowered to take charge of your life
0:53.0	and close the gap between who you are
0:55.3	and who you want to be.
1:03.0	Hello and welcome back to the podcast where you are invited for lighthearted conversations
1:08.1	about things that matter as you seek to live your most meaningful,
1:11.6	beautiful, and joyful life. I'm your host, Dr. Edie Wadsworth, and I hope you enjoy your stay
1:16.9	here at the House of Joy. Y'all will not believe this if I tell you, this is my third
1:23.1	attempt to record this podcast. And the title of the podcast will tell you that it's all about
1:29.7	resistance. So it's crazy. Today we're going to talk about the thing you're avoiding
1:36.8	and why you shouldn't avoid it anymore because that's where your power is. And I literally
1:42.4	have been trying to record this podcast for the last hour and a half.
1:45.8	So I'm just praying that it gets out there today.
1:48.6	When you experience a lot of resistance, you know the message really needs to get out there, y'all.
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